Power management company Eaton has announced it has formed a distribution agreement with the Abdul Aziz Al-Fozan Group for its power distribution component (PDC) division, specifically related to wiring devices. The agreement will cover Eaton’s entire wiring device portfolio for Saudi Arabia.

Based and founded in Dammam, the Abdul Aziz Al-Fozan Group claims it is a successful conglomerate with operations throughout the GCC and the rest of the Middle East.

The company, which works across the retail, manufacturing, real estate and trading sectors, was established in 1985 by Abdul Aziz Al-Fozan as an electrical, sanitary and building material trading company

“We look forward to working with Abdul Aziz Al-Fozan as we increase our PDC business,” said Frank Ackland, GM, Eaton Middle East. “With a solid history throughout the region, Abdul Aziz Al-Fozan is a strong partner for Eaton as we continue to grow our business in Saudi Arabia and beyond,” he added.

Ahmed Al-Fozan, MD, Abdul Aziz Al-Fozan Group, commented: “Abdul Aziz Al Fozan brings a wealth of knowledge in trading across a variety of key industries that we believe Eaton’s products will be of great interest to. I anticipate a positive relationship will continue to grow between our companies.”

Eaton is described as a power management company with 2015 sales of $20.9 billion. Eaton offers energy-efficient solutions for managing electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power “more efficiently, safely and sustainably.”

Eaton has approximately 97,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 175 countries.